Urgent Community Nurse Practitioner Prescriber Lead

NHS; Redcar; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Redcar is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practitioner to join its community services team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, strong clinical skills, and must be a non-medical prescriber with experience in managing complex patient needs. Responsibilities include assessing patients at home to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions. Training in leadership will be provided. Competitive annual salary ranges between £47,810 and £54,710.

Benefits

Leadership and improvement training

Access to various courses

Qualifications

• Registered as fit to practice by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Experience in clinical supervision is essential.
• Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team.

Responsibilities

• You will assess nursing care and treatment for patients at home.
• Prevent unnecessary admissions and facilitate timely discharges.
• Participate in the Urgent Community Response Service.

Skills

Independent non‑medical prescribing

Advanced physical assessment skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team leadership

Education

Diploma or Degree awarded by professional body

Teaching and mentoring qualification

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Redcar is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practitioner to join its community services team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, strong clinical skills, and must be a non-medical prescriber with experience in managing complex patient needs. Responsibilities include assessing patients at home to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions. Training in leadership will be provided. Competitive annual salary ranges between £47,810 and £54,710.